Posts Tagged ‘spring break’

“Hey Dad, when do you get out for spring break?” The kids ask this EVERY YEAR and EVERY YEAR we both crack up. Thankfully, Scott was able to take a couple of days off and they were our two prettiest days of the week. Sweet! We were so grateful that our annual trek to the…

Spring break, be still my heart. But, Daylight Savings? I’ve got nothing for you. Dinner feels like lunch and breakfast is brunch because I can’t get my lazy self out of bed. Next Monday is gonna sting, but for now, I’ll just lean into it. We started off our week with a little detour into…

Life has been full these past few weeks. Fun surprises, *the* boots, talent shows, an unexpected call from Babycenter.com (more on that later this week). Always a barrel of monkeys here. Let’s break it down in five. -1- If you follow me on Instagram, you know how excited (and nervous) I was about this. Two…

For Christmas, my parents opted to give the kids experiences, rather than presents. I, for one, thought that was brilliant. As a kid, some of my fondest memories of my grandparents are things I did with them, not things they bought. My grandmother used to buy bananas, dip them in chocolate and then freeze them.…

We may not have gone somewhere lovely and exotic like Hawaii, Cabo or Europe, but we did have a pretty spectacular spring break last week, y’all. The best! No sports practices, no dance, no homework, no packing lunches, no schedule and no alarm clocks. Scott took off a few days toward the end of the…

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